During his parliamentary Budget speech last Friday, Finance Minister Chris Saunders outlined that the government was removing duty on day-to-day essential items, such as baby food, baby diapers, female and adult sanitary products.
The Pink Ladies annual Christmas bazaar was held in the form of an outdoor market last Saturday at Camana Bay, with a plethora of stalls groaning with goodies all set up for perusal and purchase.
Customs & Border Control Service has launched Automated Border Control (ABC) kiosks at Owen Roberts International Airport.
George Town was lit up again this year thanks to the annual Rotary Club of Grand Cayman’s Christmas tree lighting ceremony, which took place on Monday in Heroes Square, now in its 56th year.
On Monday, 22 November, the RCIPS Training and Development Unit (TDU) began a training class of 23 new recruits, who have begun their journey to becoming police constables within the RCIPS.
If you were looking for some great locally made gifts this festive season, Camana Bay’s Farmers and Artisans Market is back, albeit on a smaller scale due to Covid restrictions.
The 2021 Milo Kids Fun Run takes place on Sunday, 5 December as part of the Walkers Cayman Islands Marathon and organisers are hoping kids will experience some semblance of normality in these strange times by participating in the event.
Members of the 345 Ford Club, a local group of car enthusiasts, made a monetary donation to the Movember Committee, which is raising funds for the Cayman Islands Cancer Society.
Cabinet has approved the Holland America Nieuw Statendam cruise ship to call on Grand Cayman on Tuesday, 28 December 2021. This is a change from the original Phase 4 of the Government’s reopening plan, which bans entry of cruise passengers to the Cayman Islands.
Going through Deputy Premier and Finance Minister Chris Saunders’ budget address from Friday, Opposition Leader Roy McTaggart said that very little, if any, time had been devoted to discussing the government's overall financial strategy.